Filmmaker Focus: Federico Fellini’s Amarcord (1973) + Post-Film Discussion

The Fantastic World of Fellini!


Federico Fellini

In-Person

Sidewalk Film Center + Cinema

Jul 27

This carnivalesque portrait of provincial Italy during the fascist period, the most personal film from Federico Fellini, satirizes the director’s youth and turns daily life into a circus of social rituals, adolescent desires, male fantasies, and political subterfuge, all set to Nina Rota’s classic, nostalgia-tinged score. The Academy Award–winning Amarcord remains one of cinema's enduring treasures. This screening and presentation provided in partnership with the Italian American Heritage Society.

5:00 pm: Join us for a free Happy Hour at at the cinema bar from 5:00pm to 6:00pm

6:00pm: Pre screening lecture hosted by film scholar Kate Burney

6:15: Film Screening

8:35pm: Post Screening discussion hosted by Kate Burney


Credits

Director(s):

Federico Fellini

Producer(s):

Franco Cristaldi

Cast:

Pupella Maggio, Armando Brancia, Magali Noël, Ciccio Ingrassia, Nando Orfei, Luigi Rossi

Sound:

Oscar De Arcangelis

Composer(s):

Nino Rota